What kind of oil is good for what kind of oil?

The oil has a very effective protection for the engine, and the engine plays a decisive role in the performance of the car, so the choice of oil is very critical. Generally speaking, when choosing a car oil, the first thing to look at is whether it is suitable for your car, and then the brand. Then, what kind of oil is good, and what kind of oil is used in Tiguan.

What oil is good?

The oil is divided into three grades: mineral oil, semi-synthetic oil, and fully synthetic oil. Simply speaking, total synthesis is superior to semi-synthesis, and semi-synthesis is superior to mineral oil.

The advantages of fully synthetic motor oil are mainly reflected in:

1. The temperature range is wider;

2. Longer service life;

3. Better lubrication and protection for the engine.

What oil is right?

1. Mineral oil, suitable for small-displacement naturally aspirated engines, and owners who do not want to spend too much maintenance on the vehicle.

2. Semi-synthetic motor oil, suitable for medium and high-end models, slightly larger naturally aspirated engines or turbo direct injection engines, and owners who are rarely driven very hard.

3. Fully synthetic motor oil, covering all models of engines, better performance of the engine under high-speed operation, suitable for owners who have certain requirements for vehicle maintenance products.

What oil is used in Tiguan?

As we said before, the choice of oil should be suitable for your car. If you want to use the engine oil, you still need to look at your own car needs, you can refer to the vehicle manual to clearly explain. Tiguan TSI engine can use semi-synthetic engine oil such as 5W-40 or 5W-30 Castrol, Total 7000; full synthetic motor oil can be used such as 0W-30 Castrol, Mobil 1 or Total 9000, another made in Germany It is also good to fully synthesize 5W-40, and it can extend the maintenance mileage with full synthesis.

Now there are a lot of fake oils on the market. If you only look at the brand, it is not very safe. It is inevitable that there will be some inferior oils in the commercial households. Therefore, if you choose oil, you should be cautious and learn some tips for distinguishing between genuine and fake oil. Friends who don't know can pay attention to our related content.